AOR Light Mellow: SMJI Edition

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Lowdown
assistant engineer:
Bob Levy
producer:
Boz Scaggs
bass:
Dave Carpenter (US jazz bassist)
guitar:
Fred Tackett
percussion:
Curt Bisquera
piano:
Randy Kerber
saxophone:
Norbert Stachel
background vocals:
Lisa Frazier and Kathy Merrick
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Virgin Records America, Inc. (Virgin Records America, Incorporated, for copyrights use only; for release labels, please refer to either “Virgin” or “Virgin America”) (in 1996)
recorded at:
Skywalker Sound in Nicasio, California, United States
recording of:
Lowdown
lyricist:
Boz Scaggs
composer:
David Paich and Boz Scaggs
publisher:
BMG Songs, Inc., Hudmar Publishing Co. Inc. and Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd. (UK)
sub-publisher:
Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label), ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division) and ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) (Yamaha Music EH(CM))
Boz Scaggs?:??
2Do Right
recording of:
Do Right
lyricist and composer:
Paul Davis (American singer)
publisher:
Paul and Jonathan Songs, Sony/ATV Songs LLC, Web IV Music Inc. and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division)
Paul Davis?:??
3Seeing You (for the First Time)
recording of:
Seeing You (for the First Time)
lyricist and composer:
Jim Messina
publisher:
Jasperilla Music Co.
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) (Yamaha Music EH(CM)) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
Jim Messina?:??
4Falling in Love
engineer:
Tony Bongiovi
co-producer:
Tony Bongiovi
producer:
Balance (80s pop rock band)
bass guitar:
Willie Weeks (US bass player)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Andy Newmark
guitar:
Bob Kulick
keyboard:
Doug Katsaros
background vocals:
Peppy Castro, Doug Katsaros and Paul Stanley (KISS frontman)
lead vocals:
Peppy Castro
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1981)
produced for:
Contemporary Communications Corporation
recorded at and mixed at:
Power Station Studios (Power Station at BerkleeNYC, fka Power Station, Avatar Studios) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Falling in Love
lyricist and composer:
Peppy Castro
publisher:
Daksel LLC, Grow Your Own Music and ビクターミュージックアーツ 第四事業部
Balance?:??
5MagicDick St. Nicklaus?:??
6Casablanca
producer and mixer:
Terence Boylan
double bass:
Jeff D’Angelo
drums (drum set):
Andy Smith (drummer, active late 1970s–early 1980s)
electric piano:
David Getreau
guitar:
Larry Carlton
percussion and vibraphone:
Victor Feldman (jazz musician)
piano:
Jai Winding (pianist, composer, vocal)
background vocals:
Don Henley, Stevie Nicks, Timothy B. Schmit and J.D. Souther
lead vocals:
Dane Donohue
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1978)
recorded at and mixed at:
Westlake Audio (former name of Westlake Recording Studios) in Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Casablanca
writer:
Dane Donohue, Mark Fisher (UK keyboardist, songwriter and producer) and David Getreau
publisher:
Falon Music and Soundrights Music
sub-publisher:
ビクターミュージックアーツ 第四事業部
Dane Donohue?:??
7Here’s That Feeling
producer:
Trevor Lawrence (70s-90s saxophonist & producer, father of Trevor Lawrence Jr.)
bass guitar [bass]:
Nathan Watts
drums (drum set):
Kenny Rice
guitar:
Marlo Henderson
piano:
David Foster (Canadian music producer, arranger and composer)
solo guitar:
Jay Graydon
arranger:
Trevor Lawrence (70s-90s saxophonist & producer, father of Trevor Lawrence Jr.)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1978)
recording of:
Here’s That Feeling
writer:
Alfred McCrary and Sundray Tucker
publisher:
Island Music, Inc. (work publisher - NOT related to the Island imprint now owned by UMG), Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc., シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
The McCrarys?:??
8If I Saw You Again
assistant engineer:
Scott Singer
engineer and mixer:
Michael Verdick
associate producer:
Pages (late ’70s–early ’80s soft rock band) and Michael Verdick
producer:
Bobby Colomby
bass guitar:
Jerry Manfredi
drums (drum set):
Russ Battelene
Minimoog, Rhodes piano and synthesizer [Yamaha CS-80]:
Steve George (US keyboardist for Mr. Mister & Pages)
percussion:
Claudio Slon
solo guitar:
Peter Leinheiser
background vocals:
Bobby Colomby and Richard Page (singer-songwriter; former lead singer & bassist of Mr. Mister)
lead vocals:
Richard Page (singer-songwriter; former lead singer & bassist of Mr. Mister)
strings arranger:
Dave Grusin (American pianist and score composer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1978)
mixed at:
A&M Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
If I Saw You Again
writer:
Steve George (US keyboardist for Mr. Mister & Pages), John Lang (US songwriter for Mr. Mister & Pages), Jerry Manfredi and Richard Page (singer-songwriter; former lead singer & bassist of Mr. Mister)
publisher:
Almo Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP) and Pa‐Giz Music
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) (Yamaha Music EH(CM)) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
Pages?:??
9Sing to Me
engineer:
Austin Godsey
producer:
Steve Cropper
mixer:
Steve Cropper and Austin Godsey
acoustic guitar and lead vocals:
Ned Doheny
bass guitar:
Dennis Parker (bassist)
drums (drum set):
Gary Mallaber
keyboard:
David Foster (Canadian music producer, arranger and composer)
percussion:
Steve Forman (US percussionist)
background vocals:
Rosemary Butler, Ned Doheny and Fleming Williams (American pop soul singer, once lead singer of Hues Corporation)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1976)
produced for:
Midnight Hour Productions
recording of:
Sing to Me
lyricist and composer:
Ned Doheny
publisher:
Longdog Music, WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
Ned Doheny?:??
10Nothing in This World
recording of:
Nothing in This World
writer:
Googie Coppola (Air and Fire Island vocalist) and Tom Coppola
publisher:
EMI Blackwood Music Inc.
Googie and Tom Coppola?:??
11Just for the Moment
recording of:
Just for the Moment
writer:
Jack Conrad and Ray Kennedy (singer, songwriter, and record producer based in L.A.)
publisher:
Seven Summits Music, Sony/ATV Melody and X‐Ray Music
Ray Kennedy?:??
12You’re Only Lonely
recording engineer:
Lee Herschberg
additional engineer:
Loyd Clifft
producer:
J.D. Souther
bass guitar:
Kenny Edwards (Bryndle/Stone Poneys/Linda Ronstadt)
drums (drum set):
Rick Marotta (US drummer/percussionist)
guitar:
Danny Kortchmar (Danny Kootch), J.D. Souther and Waddy Wachtel
lead vocals:
J.D. Souther
performer:
James Taylor (singer-songwriter and guitarist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1979) and Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP) (in 1979)
recorded at:
Warner Bros. Recording Studios (North Hollywood, a/k/a Amigo Studios) in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
You’re Only Lonely
lyricist and composer:
J.D. Souther
publisher:
EMI Blackwood Music Inc. and Ice Age Music
sub-publisher:
イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan Ltd., Sony Division) (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (sub‐publisher for foreign (non‐Japanese) works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
John David Souther5?:??
13Goin’ Down
co-producer:
Greg Guidry
producer:
John Ryan (producer a/k/a “The Chicago Kid”)
lead vocals:
Greg Guidry
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1982)
produced for:
Chicago Kid Productions
recording of:
Goin’ Down
writer:
Greg Guidry and David C. Martin (Canadian songwriter)
publisher:
World Song Publishing Inc., ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
Greg Guidry?:??
14Lovin’ and Losin’ You
producer:
Dwayne Ford and David Foster (Canadian music producer, arranger and composer)
bass guitar:
Mike Porcaro
drums (drum set):
Jeff Porcaro
guitar:
Steve Lukather
lead vocals:
Dwayne Ford
arranger:
Dwayne Ford and David Foster (Canadian music producer, arranger and composer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS Records Canada Ltd. (not for release label use! aka “CBS Disques”) (in 1981)
mixed at:
Eastern Sound in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
recording of:
Lovin’ and Losin’ You
writer:
Dwayne Ford and Derek Kendrick
publisher:
EMI Blackwood Music (Canada) Ltd., Les Éditions Dwayne Ford and フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music SBK Department)
Dwayne Ford?:??
15What Good Is Love
recording of:
What Good Is Love
writer:
Harry Garfield and Jay Graydon
publisher:
Coop Music, Garden Rake Music, Inc., 大洋音楽 (Taiyō Music) and 日音 Synch事業部 (NICHION, INC. Synch Division)
Bill Champlin?:??
16Wait a Little While
recording of:
Wait a Little While
lyricist:
Eva Ein and Ken Loggins
composer:
Ken Loggins
publisher:
シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.), ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division) and Milk Money Music (in 1978)
Kenny Loggins?:??
17Why Can’t We Fall in Love?
recording of:
Why Can’t We Fall in Love?
writer:
Carole Bayer Sager, David Foster (Canadian music producer, arranger and composer) and Deniece Williams (US soul/funk vocalist/songwriter)
publisher:
Begonia Melodies Inc., Embassy Music Corporation, Foster Frees Music Inc., Irving Music (BMI), Kee‐Drick Music, Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corporation, publisher; do NOT use as release label), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.), ミュージック・セールス (Music Sales, Japan, subsidiary of Shinko Music Entertainment), ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) (Yamaha Music EH(CM)), ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label), ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
Deniece Williams?:??
18Georgy Porgy
engineer and mixer:
Tom Knox
producer:
Toto (US rock group)
bass guitar:
David Hungate
drums (drum set):
Jeffrey Porcaro
guitar and lead vocals:
Steve Lukather
keyboard:
David Paich and Steve Porcaro
percussion:
Lenny Castro and Jeffrey Porcaro
piano:
David Paich
background vocals:
Cheryl Lynn (1970s Disco singer)
strings arranger:
Marty Paich and Sid Sharp
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1978) and Sony Music Entertainment (Sony Music Entertainment, Inc., NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 1978)
recorded at:
Studio 55 in Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Georgy Porgy
lyricist and composer:
David Paich
publisher:
Hudmar Publishing Co. Inc. and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division)
is based on:
Georgie Porgie (nursery rhyme)
Toto3.5?:??

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part of:Light Mellow (order: 1)